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Information Technology (IT): questions and answer review

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2171. "Quick Time" is a ______?

کوئیک ٹائم ______ ہے؟

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Answer: Media Player

Explanation QuickTime is a multimedia framework developed by Apple, primarily used for playing video, audio, and image files. It supports various formats and was widely used for media playback on macOS and Windows.

2172. PV6 is in which format?

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Answer: Hexadecimal form

Explanation IPv6 addresses are expressed in hexadecimal format, It is a significant change from the dotted-decimal notation used in IPv4 An IPv6 address is 128 bits long Divided into eight groups (also known as hextets or blocks) of 16 bits each. Last updated 15-feb-2026

2173. When creating a database, what should be the data type of "address" field?

جب ڈیٹا بیس بناتے ہو تو ، "ایڈریس" فیلڈ کی ڈیٹا کی قسم کیا ہونی چاہئے؟

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Answer: Alpha-numeric

Explanation The address field contains letters, numbers, and symbols (e.g., " House #42, Street 8 "). So, it must be stored as an alpha-numeric data type to handle such mixed content.

2174. A computer cannot do anything without _______?

کمپیوٹر کس کے بغیر کچھ نہیں کر سکتا؟

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Answer: Program

Explanation A program is a set of instructions that a computer follows in order to perform a specific task. A computer programmer writes programs using a programming language.

2175. Which term is not used by intranet

کون سی اصطلاح انٹرانیٹ کے ذریعہ استعمال نہیں ہوتی ہے۔

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Answer: BSNL

Explanation BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) It is an external Indian telecommunications company and Internet Service Provider (ISP). An intranet is a private, internal network restricted to an organization Additional information IP (Internet Protocol): Intranets use IP for addressing HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): This protocol is used within an intranet TCP (Transmission Control Protocol): Intranets are built on the TCP/IP suite Last updated 15-feb-2026

2176. The basic structure of computer was developed by

کمپیوٹر کا بنیادی ڈھانچہ کس نے تیار کیا تھا۔

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Answer: John Von Neumann

Explanation The basic structure of a computer was developed by John von Neumann in 1945. It is known as the von Neumann architecture or von Neumann model, He was the Hungarian-American mathematician and physicist Last updated 15-feb-2026

2177. Which program is run by BIOS to check if hardware components are working properly while the computer is turned ON?

بی آئی او ایس کے ذریعے کون سا پروگرام چلایا جاتا ہے تاکہ یہ چیک کیا جا سکے کہ آیا کمپیوٹر کے آن ہونے کے دوران ہارڈ ویئر کے اجزاء ٹھیک سے کام کر رہے ہیں؟

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Answer: POST

Explanation POST Full Form : Power-On-Self-Test . Purpose : A set of routines run by BIOS to check hardware functionality during startup. Outcome : Generates beep sounds for successful tests; sounds vary by hardware. Bootstrap : Enabled after successful POST to load the operating system.

2178. What parameter is used to specify data transfer speed?

ڈیٹا کی منتقلی کی رفتار بتانے کے لیے کون سا پیرامیٹر استعمال کیا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Bps

Explanation Bps (Bits per second) measures the rate at which data is transferred from one device to another. It is commonly used for network speed, internet speed, and bus transfer rates . Additional information : Modern systems often use Mbps (Million bps) or Gbps (Billion bps) for high-speed data networks. Last verified on 28-01-2026

2179. What do you call a single point on a computer screen

کمپیوٹر اسکرین پر ایک پوائنٹ کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Pixel

Explanation Pixel is the smallest addressable point on a computer screen. **** RY17-012-23

2180. What ensures the authenticity of an email?

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Answer: Digital Signature

Explanation A digital signature verifies the authenticity of an email by confirming the sender's identity and ensuring the message hasn't been altered. It uses cryptography to validate the sender's identity and ensure the integrity of the email content.

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